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Air Winch Selection Guide
330 to 22000 lb (150 to 10000 kg) capacity

IR offers the broadest selection of air winches in the world, including utility and personnel lifting
winches. Here’s how IR air winches are rated:
■ Utility rated air winches – Upper/lower limit switches, speed indicator, battery pack
• Used for lifting, pulling or tensioning of materials, up to the and dual brakes—one automatic and one manual—are
rated capacity of the winch. standard

• Meet ANSI /ASME B30.7 – Dual rated for personnel and material lifting—8:1 design
• Rated with a 5:1 design factor for lifting and lowering loads factor for personnel; 5:1 design factor for materials
and a 3.5:1 design factor for pulling loads • Line pulls are rated at top layer and line speeds at mid layer.
• Versions available to meet the European Machinery Directives • Third party Type Approved by ABS
• Clutches for free spooling wire rope are allowed in the U.S.A.
for both lifting and pulling; in Europe, they are allowed for Man Rider air winch series quick selection guide
pulling applications only . Man Rider Rated line capacity/ Rated line speed/
lifting at top layer
lifting at top layer
• Applications include construction, mining, offshore oil, heavy series personnel 8:1 DF utility 5:1 DF personnel 8:1 DF utility 5:1 DF
industrial, refineries, utilities, shipbuilding, petrochemical lbs kg lbs kg fpm m/min fpm m/min
• Not to be used for lifting people Meets Offshore requirements for one or more of the following:
ABS, DNV, LRS, NMD, NPD and UK HSE
■ Offshore Man Rider TM
FA150KGMR (-E) 330 150 n/a n/a 95 29 n/a n/a
• Offshore Man Riders have Type Approval and can be certified LS150RLP (-E) 330 150 – – 98 30 – –
by one or more of the following independent third party LS500RLP (-E) 1100 500 – – 85 26 – –
organizations for the offshore oil and drilling industry: LS1000RLP (-E) 2200 1000 – – 85 26 – –
– Det Norske Veritas (DNV) FA2BMR (1) 2500 1136 4000 1818 168 51 118 36
– American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) FA2MR (-E) 3180 1445 4400 2000 64 20 55 17
– Lloyd’s Register of Shipping (LRS) FA2.5AMR (-E) (1) 3125 1420 5000 2273 173 53 135 41
• Offshore Man Riders have been designed according to the FA2.5MR (-E) 3180 1445 5000 2273 118 36 140 43
4545
2841 10000
19
6250
31
62
102
FA5AMR (-E) (1)
regulations of one or more of the following regulatory bodies: FA5MR (-E) 6875 3125 11000 5000 77 23 65 20
– Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) Meets onshore requirements of ANSI / ASME A10.22-1990
– Norwegian Maritime FA2MRA 2200 1000 3520 1600 91 28 66 20
Directorate (NMD) -E = Compliance with FA2.5MRA 2200 1000 3520 1600 195 59 157 48
– UK HSE ➲ ➲ the European Machinery FA5MRA 4400 2000 7040 3200 87 26 74 22
Directive. Includes as
• Type Approved for lifting standard on utility rated (1) Rated at mid layer
and lowering of people winches:
with 8:1 design factor 1 Main air supply shutoff ■ Piston motor or gear motor?
• Force 5 models are dual located at the winch for IR air winches have a worldwide reputation for being rugged,
throttle control models and
durable and dependable in a vast array of applications. To meet the
rated for utility lifting at on the pendent for remote
5:1 design factor control models. various needs of our customers, we offer two powerful yet different
• Dual brakes: one automatic 2 Overload device for lift motors to power the winch.
rated winches
and one manual or dual 3 Drum guard • Piston motors—used in the Third Generation Force 5 Series,
automatic 4 Muffler original Force 5 Series and IR Classics. Piston motors have
5 CE documentation great lugging characteristics—that is, they allow an operator to
■ “Gulf” Man Rider TM slowly move a load at an inching crawl for excellent spotting.
The Gulf Man Rider was Relatively high speeds are attained for moving loads long
specifically designed to meet the requirements for a personnel distances. Piston motors have internal “splash” lubrication and
lifting winch for use on offshore rigs in the Gulf of Mexico. are fairly tolerant of “dirty” air. The new MP150 used on the
Additionally, the design has been type approved by DNV. The Gulf FA2B air winch is lube-free!
Man Rider is backed by IR’s experience and comes with a Det • Gear motors—used exclusively in the Pullstar (PS) and
TM
Norske Veritas (DNV) witness to our load test. Liftstar (LS) Series. Gear motors have only two moving parts,
TM
■ Onshore Man Rider TM which reduces the complexity of motor maintenance, and are
• Onshore Man Riders have been designed to meet the “lube-free”. The high torque feature provides outstanding
requirements of ANSI / ASME A10.22-1990 for “Rope Guided steady slow speed characteristics. High speeds are not

and Nonguided Worker’s Hoists - Safety Requirements”. obtained with this type of motor. Gear motors will tolerate the
– Addresses OSHA requirements where applicable wet and dirty air supply typically found in mines, foundries,
– Typical applications include tower and chimney construction steel mills, etc.
and maintenance, dams, mines, building construction

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